;Posted on 02/26/2014 4:54:54 AM PST by TruthShallSetYouFree
Word For The Day, Wednesday, February 26, 2014-- incognito
;In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of "Word for the Day".
incognito [in-kog-nee-toh]
adjective
1. having one's identity concealed, as under an assumed name, especially to avoid notice or formal attentions.
adjective, adverb
2. with the real identity concealed: to travel incognito.
noun, plural in•cog•ni•tos for 3, 5.
3. a person who is incognito.
4. the state of being incognito.
5. the disguise or character assumed by an incognito.
Origin:
1630–40; < Italian < Latin incognitus unknown, equivalent to in- in-3 + cognitus, past participle of cognōscere to get to know; see cognition, know
Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the Word for the Day in a sentence.
The sentence must, in some way, relate to the news of the day.
Ping-cognito!
My dog bit me on the leg today.
My cat clawed my eyes.
Ma’s been thrown out of the social circle,
And dad has to hide.
I went to church incognito.
When everybody rose, the Reverend Smith,
He recognized me,
And punched me in the nose.
You're Number One, despite what sounds like a bad day.
It need not even be said (but I will for the record). We have a prez about whom nothing is known. He is the invisible man with no origin, no context and no documentation. His passions, parentage, citizenship, education, voting record, everything about him is unknown. We only know he seeks our destruction as a nation and as a people. What manner of electorate selects Mr. Incognito as their leader?
What manner of electorate selects Mr. Incognito as their leader?
Low-information voters, people suffering from White Guilt even though slavery ended six generations ago, "educators" who benefit from pro-union policies, and people, including dead people, who voted numerous times.
By the way, I echo the sentiment in your tagline. Sultan Knish is a must read.
So... what would it be if you were highly recognizable?
OUTcognito?
The monstrous Noodleman thinks that she is traveling incognito in her attacks on Orthodox Ukraine and Russia, but she is very wrong!!!!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Nuland
http://consortiumnews.com/2014/02/23/neocons-and-the-ukraine-coup/
Stop the Nazi/Uniate takeover of Ukraine!!!! Phooey to obama, Noodleman, Samantha World Power, the clintons, and all neocons and liberal interventionists!!!!
OUTcognito must refer to those who are admittedly playing for the other team, i.e., Jason Collins, Michael Sam.
(Assume Jerry Seinfeld Voice:) Not that there's anything wrong with it.
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The next time anyone in the Obama Administration does anything correctly on foreign policy will be the first time.
Leave it to the Soother to go ask Alice.
I thought it meant “addle-brained football player”.
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A picture is worth a thousand words.
I thought it meant “addle-brained football player”.
If the cleats fit...
Very nice pic!
Is that a screen shot from Sarah Palin’s new TV show?
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I’d hit that. (Very carefully.)
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Looks interesting.
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